NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins, Expedition 38 Flight Engineer, on December 24, 2013, spacewalk. Credit: NASA NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)…
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The International Space Station is pictured from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour during a flyaround of the orbiting lab that took place following its undocking…
The jewel of human cooperation and ingenuity that is the International Space Station shines brightly in this image captured by ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet from…
NASA astronauts Thomas Marshburn and Kayla Barron are scheduled for a spacewalk on Thursday, December 2. Credit: NASA After receiving additional information about a late…
NASA astronauts Thomas Marshburn and Kayla Barron were slated to perform a spacewalk to replace a faulty antenna system. Credit: NASA The evening of Monday,…
June 8, 2021 June 18, 2021 This autumn marks the 400th anniversary of a 1621 gathering of members of the Wampanoag Nation and European colonists near Plymouth,…
Aristarchus Crater on the moon. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University When it comes to the future of space exploration, a handful of practices are essential for…
Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly on a December 21, 2015, spacewalk. Credit: NASA This past weekend, NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)…
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus resupply spacecraft. Credit: NASA The Expedition 66 crew is turning its attention to the U.S. Cygnus space freighter as it nears departure…
Illustration showing potential space junk hazards. Credit: University of Warwick/Mark Garlick NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency…
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its Mars Hand Lens Imager, or MAHLI, to take this selfie at the “Quela” drilling location in the “Murray Buttes”…
The Expedition 66 crew poses for a photo after SpaceX Crew-3’s arrival to station. Credit: NASA TV Running more than 30 minutes ahead of schedule,…
November 11, 2021: International Space Station Configuration. Five spaceships are parked at the space station including Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter; the SpaceX Crew Dragon…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station with NASA…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon atop is seen at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A on Nov. 10, 2021, ahead of the…
Credit: NASA TV NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded…
Crew-2 Commander Shane Kimbrough and Pilot Megan McArthur monitor data inside Crew Dragon during their return to Earth on November 8, 2021. Credit: NASA Crew-2…
Astronauts (from left) Thomas Pesquet, Megan McArthur, Shane Kimbrough and Akihiko Hoshide talk to journalists on Earth before their return to Earth aboard the SpaceX…
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour is pictured during its approach to the International Space Station less than one day after launching from Kennedy Space Center…
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour is pictured during its approach to the International Space Station on April 24, 2021. Credit: NASA NASAEstablished in 1958, the…